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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,520.08, 298,796.94 and 121,026.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,520.08, 298,796.94 and 121,026.84 is: 167,016.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,520.08 : 298,796.94 = 121,026.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,520.08/298,796.94 = 121,026.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,520.08x = 298,796.94 × 121,026.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,520.08x = 36,162,449,449.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,162,449,449.87/216,520.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,016.61

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